VinFast's VF9 model. — Photo courtesy of the company Vietnamese car manufacturer VinFast celebrated the delivery of the first 27 VF 9 all-electric SUVs to its customers in Ha Noi, Da Nang and HCM City on March 27th. This came a year after the VF 9 model was first introduced to the public and is a testament to VinFast's expertise and speed in developing and delivering vehicles. The all-electric VF 9 SUV boasts a range of premium features, including a panoramic glass roof (Plus version), integrated massage function with heated and ventilated front seats (Plus version), a 15.6-inch central infotainment screen, an 8-inch infotainment screen for the second row (Plus version), windshield HUD, and auto-dimming outside rearview mirrors (Plus version). The VF 9 is also equipped with level 2 ADAS and Smart Services and has a maximum power of up to 300kW (402 hp) with a maximum torque of 620Nm, providing a powerful and exhilarating performance. The 92kWh battery pack has a range of up … [Read more...] about VinFast delivers first VF 9 vehicles to domestic customers
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Lado taxi rent 500 electric cars from VinFast
Nguyen Van Thanh, General Director of GSM and Deputy General Director of VinFast (left) and Nguyen Ngoc Dong, General Director of Dong Thuy Co., Ltd, signed a contract to buy and rent VinFast e-cars. — Photo courtesy of VinFast Dong Thuy Co., Ltd, the company behind Lado Taxi, announced on March 27 that it had signed contracts with Green and Smart Moving JSC (GSM) and VinFast to expand its electric taxi service in various regions, including Lam Dong and Binh Dinh provinces. As one of the earliest transport firms to operate electric cars, Lado Taxi is pushing forward with further investments to expand its eco-friendly taxi service and ultimately replace petrol-powered vehicles. The recently-signed contract outlines Lado's plans to purchase 40 VF e34 electric cars from VinFast, adding to their current electric fleet. Additionally, Lado has agreed to rent 300 VF e34s and 200 VF 5 Plus models from GSM. The rental period is 42 months and can be extended based on demand. Lado's … [Read more...] about Lado taxi rent 500 electric cars from VinFast
VinFast celebrates expansion into western France
A VF 8 model of VinFast. The company has officially announced the opening of its VinFast store in Rennes. — Photo courtesy of the company VinFast, the Vietnamese automaker, has opened its latest store in Rennes, marking its foray into the western region of France. This move is part of VinFast's expansion strategy into European markets, with its next stores expected to be launched in Montpellier, Aix-En-Provence, and other major French cities. The VinFast store in Rennes, located in a prime location alongside other auto brands, aims to increase the company's brand presence and attract potential customers. The store will feature products and in-car smart features, with personalised services provided by knowledgeable product experts. VinFast seeks to build strong connections and trust with French customers through its retail and service network. The modern and elegantly designed VinFast store in Rennes draws inspiration from the natural wonders of Viet Nam. Customers can … [Read more...] about VinFast celebrates expansion into western France